A mixed bag on the opening night in London with the ladies making all the moves to Singapore as the first set of tickets to the far east were rubber stamped at the British Championships and World Championship trials. Here’s a day 1 selection update.
Last weekend saw some of Britain’s world championship team get their last competition hit out before heading to Kazan at the Scottish National Championships at Tollcross in Glasgow. Here are a few things we learnt.
After the first British World Championship trials in Manchester earlier this year, there was a certain sense of what might have been. For while some swimmers were sensational, the likes of James Goddard for example, … Continue Reading→
Kate Haywood on her way to a British Record in the 100m breaststroke. Photo: SWPix
Disappointing. Underwhelming. Poor. All words that have been bandied about in relation to the British World Championship Trials. Many complained about the stringent qualifying standards that … Continue Reading→
It will be a changing of the guard at this years World Championship Trials, with a new breed of international swimmers looking to take their place on the international squad for the trip to Montreal. With no fewer than eight of Britain's Athens Olympians calling it a day since that meet closed, the opportunities … Continue Reading→